Nokia re-introduced a brightly colored version of the classic 3310 talk and text phone, the world's most popular device in the year 2000. The new model has bigger screens and is priced at just 49 euro ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-27
Asia-Pacific is seeing a new wave of liquidity, driven by institutional capital and sovereign wealth funds and augmented by cash from private sources, either domestic developers (particularly in China ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-16
Authorities in Singapore have charged a fifth person with crimes connected to alleged misappropriation at Malaysian state fund 1MDB, extending the scope of what prosecutors say is their largest ever i ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-06
University students should learn to think out of the box and also draw quick lessons from failure as the world is changing fast and opening up new opportunities for creative talents, a Canadian univer ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-14
Leonardo DiCaprio's charitable foundation would return gifts or donations made to him or his ventures if they were found to have come from Malaysian wealth fund 1MDB, which is being investigated on mo ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-19
Singapore’s central bank will cancel the license of a Swiss private bank operating in the city state and fine two large banks, the latest moves taken by global regulators to deal with alleged corrupti ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-12
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is facing a second inquiry from New York regulators about its fundraising for Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1MDB, which is embroiled in a widening scandal. Reuters is report ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-05
US authorities filed lawsuits Wednesday seeking the seizure of more than US$1 billion in assets suspected to be linked to a scheme to launder money stolen from the Malaysian state fund 1MDB. Civil law ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-21
The word “mainlandization” has appeared more often than ever in Hong Kong media over the past few years, and all for the wrong reasons. When many fear that the city is being consigned into the obscuri ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-29
The United States Treasury has an unhealthy propensity to poke around in what it considers to be the dirty washing of everyone else in the world. Now Mr. Woo is busy in Hong Kong. We have reached the ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-14
Hong Kong has overtaken the United States as the world’s most competitive economy, according to the latest ranking by the IMD World Competitiveness Center. The sheer power of the US economy is no long ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
Swiss financial regulators have initiated criminal proceedings against the nation's private bank BSI amid allegations that the bank helped launder huge sums for some individuals linked to Malaysian st ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
Riza Aziz, a film producer and stepson of Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, is suspected to have bought a US$34 million house in central London in 2012 with money originating from the troubled sta ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
Malaysia will dissolve the advisory board of 1Malaysia Development Bhd., which is headed by Prime Minister Najib Razak, as global investigations into the state investment fund continue, The Wall Stree ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-05
Several Hong Kong bank accounts have been frozen amid a global investigation into a troubled Malaysian state fund. Individuals who have had their funds locked are under investigation by authorities ou ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-04
Troubled Malaysian government investment fund 1MDB defaulted on bonds on Tuesday, raising concerns the government may have to spend billions in a bailout. But debt markets largely took the development ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-27
REX Global Entertainment Holdings (00164.HK), a Hong Kong-based company that mainly focuses on leisure, tourism and entertainment-related businesses, has entered into a new deal in relation to the acq ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
Swiss authorities have expanded a criminal probe related to 1Malaysia Development Bhd. (1MDB) to include two former Abu Dhabi officials involved in dealings with the Malaysian state investment fund. T ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-13
A Taiwan-born US Navy officer has been charged with espionage on suspicions that he passed secrets to Taiwan and possibly China. Lt. Cmdr. Edward C. Lin, who became an American citizen after moving to ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-12
An Abu Dhabi state fund said it hadn’t received billions of dollars in payments that a Malaysian fund set up by Prime Minister Najib Razak claims it sent. Earlier media reports said 1Malaysia Developm ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-12
